Re: DLMREAD causes my computer to hang

[Shai Ayal]

Maybe you've also run into the infamous gcc-4/libstdc++ bug. To test 
this in your setup please try running octave this way:

GLIBCXX_FORCE_NEW=1 octave

Shai

Marcus Vinicius Eiffle Duarte wrote:
> I am using octave under FC4, and upgraded two days ago. The packages I
> am using are octave-2.1.72-1.fc4, octave-devel-2.1.72-1.fc4 and
> octave-forge-2005.06.13-11.fc4.
>
> Today I tried loading some data files with dlmread. I just try to
> execute something as
>
> feed = dlmread('feed.dat');
>
> where feed.dat contains 23 lines of 85 comma-separated values. Octave
> hangs and whin I press CTRL-C, it asks me to press CTRL-C again to
> abort. I do it and octave panics. When I try dlmread with a larger
> file (90 lines of 90 comma-separated values), octave makes my computer
> totally freeze, and I can't do anything other than manually reboot it.
>
> Has anyone experienced this?
>
> Marcus Vinicius Eiffle Duarte
>
>
>
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